We were looking for some parts at Ebay and we stumbled upon a few cool auctions we would post here. Let’s start with the first one – FORD MUSTANG 1966 GT350 SHELBY HERTZ REPLICA aka Rent-a-racer (auction id: 170640456785). Here is the original description: 1966 Ford Mustang Fastback Shelby GT350 Hertz Recreation. 289 V8 with […]

New cylinder head design combines key parts into single aluminum casting PONTIAC, Mich. – In auto production, more power, better fuel economy and fewer emissions rarely appear together. But the 2012 Camaro 3.6L direct injection V6 engine achieves all three by combining the exhaust manifold with the cylinder head into a single aluminum casting. Each […]

• Mopar HEMI Challenge one-race shootout at Mac Tools U.S Nationals to feature $15,000 winner’s purse • $18,000 total purse up for grabs at Mopar HEMI Challenge event • Super Stock/A-HEMI (SS/AH) Mopar HEMI Challenge drivers to do battle for 11th-consecutive year at Indy May 16, 2011 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Mopar® announced today […]

Ford Mustang Facebook Fans Choose ‘Mayhem’ as New Name for V6 Performance Package • The Ford Mustang V6 Performance Package has been given a new name – “Mayhem Mustang Package” – thanks to a Facebook contest that asked for the help of nearly 1.4 million Mustang fans. • More than 3,000 submissions were made to […]

DETROIT – On May 5, 1961, Alan B. Shepard became the first American to travel into outer space. When he returned to terra firma, Shepard got behind the wheel of a Chevrolet Corvette – and the legends of America’s favorite sports car and spacemen have been intertwined ever since. On May 7, 2011, approximately 30 […]

Corvette Muscle: GM Invests $131 Million in Bowling Green Wed, May 4 2011 BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – General Motors said Wednesday it will invest $131 million in the Bowling Green Assembly plant to support production of the next generation Chevrolet Corvette, adding about 250 jobs. “This is a significant day for anyone who believes that […]

• Mopar® parts enhance performance and distinguish all-new 2011 Dodge Charger with limited-edition Mopar ’11 model • HEMI®-powered, high-speed engine controller and 3.92 final-drive drop 0-to-100 km/h times to low five seconds • Chassis features front and rear strut tower bars May 3, 2011 , Windsor, Ontario – Building on the success of last year’s […]

Hennessey HPE500 Supercharged Ram Upgrade Available for 2009 – 2011 5.7L Hemi Ram 1500 Trucks Power: • 505 bhp @ 5,400 rpm The HPE500 Upgrade Includes: • TVS2300 Supercharger System • HPE Air Induction System • Fuel Injector Upgrade • Stainless Steel Cat-Back Exhaust • Professional Installation • HPE Engine Management Calibration • Chassis Dyno […]

Vaughn Gittin Jr took out his 1969 RTR-X Mustang for a spin. And it was more like a hot run. We remind you that RTR has teamed up with Need for Speed to build the 1969 Mustang RTR-X. The RTR-X is a one-off project with that will debut at SEMA 2010.The final product will be […]

DETROIT – Chevrolet announced today that it will once again elevate Corvette’s performance capabilities with a series of improvements for the 2012 model year that improve on-track performance and on-road comfort. They include enhancements to the high-performance Z06 and ZR1 models as well as interior upgrades across the Corvette lineup. Sports car fans will get […]